WEST’AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS
LABOUR DEFEATED
(Australian Press Association)
(Received this day at 10 a.m.)
PERTH, April 14
The Labour Party has been defeated in Western Australia. The latest counting gives the combined antiLabour forces at least 26 seats. The state of parties is as follows: Labour 22 Nationalist ....< 17 Country Party 9 Independent Country 1 Doubtful 1 Air Thomson (leader of the Country Party) lost Katanning seat. Collier administration had been in power for 6 years. This is the fourth Australian Government to be turned out of office since the Bruce-Page Federal Government failed on the Arbitration issue, less than six months ago. Victorian and South Australian treasury benches were lost to Labour.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 April 1930, Page 5
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